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Household of Alexander Bain (born 1815, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Alexander Bain and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Bain, born in 1815 in Dunnichen, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Bain, born in 1824 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1857 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Ann (born 1862 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Alexander Bain's household

Male

Alexander

Bain

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Bain

Wife
Male

John

Bain

Son
Female

Ann

Bain

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Bain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Dunnichen, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Bain

Head

Married

66

1815

Dunnichen, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary Ann

Bain

Wife

Married

57

1824

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Bain

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Bain

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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